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Develop and maintain data cleaning, processing, management, and analysis pipelines for complex health, environmental, and administrative datasets. Program in R, Python, and SQL; create databases and analytic datasets in UNIX and HPC environments; debug and document software; refactor modular pipelines; build containerized data products and dashboards; and support metadata cataloging. The role collaborates closely with biostatistics researchers and senior programmers and may be extended beyond its one-year term.

Supports financial planning, budget development, forecasting, monthly reporting, journal entries, reconciliations, cost transfers, and capital and operating budget analysis. Manages financial reporting for major projects and initiatives, reviews expenditures, ensures compliance with financial controls, and partners with building managers, Campus Services, and finance leadership. The role oversees portions of $150 million in capital and $165 million in operations and maintenance budgets.

Manages Harvard residential House administration, finances, budgets, staffing, communications, events, housing assignments, policies, and student services. Advises Faculty Deans, supervises workers and residential staff financial operations, coordinates major House events, oversees websites and social media, manages housing lotteries and disputes, and supports tutor hiring and training. Requires discretion with confidential information, occasional evening and weekend event support, and collaboration across university offices.

Supports end-to-end strategic sourcing by qualifying suppliers, issuing RFIs and RFQs, analyzing proposals, researching markets, and evaluating costs, delivery, compliance, and supplier risk. Prepares sourcing recommendations, spend and savings reports, presentations, SLAs, and performance metrics. Coordinates with stakeholders and suppliers, supports contracts, audits, business reviews, dispute resolution, and process improvements while contributing to sourcing strategies and procurement projects.

Build and modernize SBGrid’s scientific software platform across Linux and macOS. Responsibilities include designing CI/CD pipelines, developing automated tests, creating reproducible packages and deterministic builds, tracking dependencies and artifacts, hardening runtime systems, improving observability, and strengthening software supply-chain integrity. The role involves substantial platform engineering and development work, with opportunities to support HPC, containers, infrastructure automation, and scientific research software ecosystems.

Leads OpenDP’s technical and administrative teams, managing hiring, workflows, budgets, grant reporting, fundraising, schedules, and project milestones. Develops industry partnerships, outreach, sustainability, and governance models. Oversees community events, working groups, communications, online channels, and reporting repositories while fostering an inclusive open-source community across academia, government, and industry.

Provides advanced on-site IT support for Harvard Medical School research departments, troubleshooting specialized hardware, software, laboratory computers, networking, security configurations, and research technologies. Resolves or escalates technical issues, supports users through multiple channels, maintains documentation and equipment, coordinates vendor escalations, assists with provisioning and service desk coverage, and participates in technical projects while working independently.

Manages the employee talent lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluation, professional development, retention, succession planning, engagement, and offboarding. Advises managers, develops talent programs, coordinates training and wellness initiatives, analyzes workforce metrics, supports faculty affairs, ensures regulatory compliance, and promotes employee morale and inclusion across a hybrid academic environment.

Coordinates academic programs and student services for Harvard's Department of Health Policy and Management. Serves as the primary contact for prospective and current students, supports admissions, advising, degree audits, curriculum and course administration, and assists faculty with academic platforms. Manages student records, expenditures, communications, events, surveys, and program materials. Analyzes admissions and feedback data, prepares reports, collaborates with school departments, and supports orientation, graduation, and other academic programming.

Leads exhibition content development across four Harvard museums, researching and writing interpretive text, coordinating imagery and intellectual property permissions, overseeing translations, and ensuring accessibility and visitor-focused design. Manages up to two staff or contractors, collaborates with curators and exhibit teams, supervises installation, and maintains content quality, accuracy, consistency, and deadlines.